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A Friend in Deed Side Quest Walkthrough

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A Friend in Deed is one of the side quests in Hogwarts Legacy. Read on to see a detailed walkthrough, rewards, location, and tips on how to unlock and how to complete this side quest!

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A Friend in Deed Overview

General Info

A Friend in Deed
Quest Giver Sirona Ryan
Description Sirona, the proprietress of the Three Broomsticks in Hogsmeade, sent me an owl requesting I meet with her at my earliest convenience. I should find out what she needs.

A Friend in Deed Rewards

Completion Rewards
180 XP, Keg Shelf

How to Unlock A Friend in Deed and Location

During Search for the Final Keeper

You unlock A Friend in Deed by completing the first third of the Prepare for your Search for the Final Keeper task, meaning you have to complete the main quests The Helm of Urtkot, Beasts Class, and The Caretaker's Lunar Lament.

Main Quest Walkthroughs

Location

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A Friend in Deed Walkthrough

Objectives
1
A Friend in Deed Step 1
Talk to Sirona Ryan in the Three Broomsticks.
Sirona works inside the Three Broomsticks.
2
A Friend in Deed Step 2
Speak to Dorothy Sprottle in Upper Hogsfield.
Fast travel or use your broom from a flying area to get to Upper Hogsfield quick. Mrs. Sprottle is outside her house.
3
A Friend in Deed Step 3
Find and enter the cavern.
The cavern to go to is Horklump Hollow, found southwest of Mrs. Sprottle. You can use your broom to get to it rather quickly.
4
A Friend in Deed Step 4
Gather Horklumps (1)
If you didn't give Mrs. Sprottle Horklumps the first time you spoke with her, then you can collect Horklump Juice all around the cavern. They're the purple mushrooms.
5
A Friend in Deed Step 5
Collect Sirona's Letters (5) / Collect Sirona's letter box.
Keep going straight through the cave (any diverging path is just a single room with gear/gold) until you fall into the pit with the Mountain Troll. Defeat it.
5a
A Friend in Deed Step 5a
Head through the doorway in the south and keep following the path until you cross a bridge and duck under rubble. Here, you can Pick Up Sirona's letters and letter box.
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A Friend in Deed Step 6
Return the box of letters to Sirona.
Take the nearby exit to the Forbidden Forest then fast travel/use your broom to head to Hogsmeade, where Sirona can still be found at the Three Broomsticks. Talk to her to complete the quest.

A Friend in Deed Tips and Strategies

Use Ancient Magic on Mountain Troll

To defeat the Mountain Troll, simply dodge its attacks and use Ancient Magic to throw nearby items at it. This does more damage than basic attacks. You can even throw boulders it throws at you back at it.

Ancient Magic Throw Effects and How to Get

Hogwarts Legacy Related Guides

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List of Side Quests

All Side Quests

Hogwarts Castle Side Quests
Like a Moth to a Frame Crossed Wands: Round 1
Flying Off The Shelves Gobs of Gobstones
Cache in the Castle The Daedalian Keys
Crossed Wands: Round 2 Spell Combination Practice 1
Venomous Valour Crossed Wands: Round 3
Spell Combination Practice 2 Dissending for Sweets
Summoner's Court: Match 1 Interior Decorating
Mer-Ky Depths The Man Behind the Moons
Summoner's Court: Match 2 The Tale of Rowland Oakes
The Hall of Herodiana The Plight of the House-Elf
Summoner's Court: Match 3 Foal of the Dead
Beeting a Curse All's Well that Ends Bell
Summoner's Court: Match 4 Phoenix Rising
History of Magic Class Summoner's Court: Match 5
South Hogwarts Side Quests
The Lost Astrolabe Carted Away
Absconder Encounter Well, Well, Well
Hogsmeade Side Quests
Follow the Butterflies Flight Test
A Demanding Delivery A Friend in Deed
Sweeping the Competition Venemous Revenge
Take the Biscuit Spot Removal
Tangled Web Minding Your Own Business
The Sky is the Limit The Unique Unicorn
Portrait in a Pickle -
Hogsmeade Valley Side Quests
Breaking Camp Brother's Keeper
Forbidden Forest Side Quests
Ghost of Our Love -
Hogwarts Valley Quests
Kidnapped Cabbage Troll Control
Feldcroft Region Quests
E-Vase-Ive Manoeuvre A Thief in the Night
Poidsear Coast Side Quests
The Hippogriff Marks the Spot -
Marunweem Lake Side Quests
Birds of a Feather -
Manor Cape Side Quests
Cursed Tomb Treasure Rescuing Rococo
Solved by the Bell -
Cragcroftshire Side Quests
Sacking Selwyn -

All Relationship Quests

Sebastian Sallow Questline
In the Shadow of the Bloodline In the Shadow of the Study
In the Shadow of Discovery In the Shadow of Time
In the Shadow of Distance In the Shadow of Hope
In the Shadow of the Relic In the Shadow of Fate
In the Shadow of Friendship
Natsai Onai Questline
The Lost Child Mum's the Word
A Basis for Blackmail Grief and Vengeance
Finding Focus Harlow's Last Stand
Acting on Instinct
Poppy Sweeting Questline
A Dragon Debrief Poached Egg
The Poacher's House Call Surprise Meeting
The Centaur and the Stone It's in the Stars
A Bird in the Hand Poppy Blooms

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